invisibly

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Recent Examples of invisibly Yet somewhere, invisibly, the horizon had contracted. Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026 The influence often occurs invisibly. Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 An outbreak that spreads invisibly is far harder to contain because contact tracing is always one step behind. Klinger Soares Faico Filho, The Conversation, 18 May 2026 However, viral content does not move around the Internet involuntarily; a viral meme cannot be passed along invisibly with someone’s sneeze, for example. Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026 That’s the moment where so many stories end quietly, invisibly. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2026 What happens inside hyphae is invisibly small. Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026 In many complex systems, pressure accumulates gradually and almost invisibly until the system reaches a critical state. Lawrence Rosenberg, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 From the inside, they are made up of people who work relentlessly, often invisibly, to improve the future of their communities. John Atkinson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invisibly
Adverb
  • The nanobubbler system — essentially imperceptibly small bubbles meant to oxygenate the water and choke off algae growth — had never been tested at this scale on a public monument before deployment.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Progress continued, if slowly and imperceptibly, from that point forward.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
Adverb
  • The dozens of edits that Congress made have been minutely examined by historians and literary scholars.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • According to François Godard, a media and telecoms analyst at Enders Analysis, the $71B Disney-Fox deal from late last decade, which was waved through by the EU but examined minutely, sets the closest recent precedent for Hollywood M&A in the continent.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The only natural safeguard your body has against UV light is a microscopically thin layer of a pigment called melanin in your epidermis.
    Guy German, Fortune, 21 June 2026
  • The only natural safeguard your body has against UV light is a microscopically thin layer of a pigment called melanin in your epidermis.
    Guy German, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
Adverb
  • Everyone is over the moon with the experience, especially Aesha, who can barely contain her happiness; the night set the bar very high for the rest of the season.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • But as JuJu Watkins took her place in front of a microphone for the first time since returning to practice this summer, the USC superstar barely could contain her gratitude.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Adverb
  • While these might seem insignificantly small compared to the average density, gravitation causes the overdense regions to grow and attract matter into them over time, while the underdense regions similarly give up their matter to their more dense surroundings.
    Big Think, Big Think, 3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Phil Baxter, working minimally with fruit from the renowned Ferrington Vineyard, articulates the skill in his work as knowing what not to do.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Use Preparation Methods That Maintain Benefits Research indicates that the healthiest ways to prepare oats involve starting with whole or minimally processed oats and using methods that maintain significant amounts of beta-glucan.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • The company used this speed advantage (and, later, similar ones) to profit from infinitesimally brief pricing differences between exchanges, all while fulfilling clients’ orders to buy and sell on those exchanges.
    Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • Even then, an opponent might be infinitesimally more precise.
    Drew Goins, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026

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“Invisibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invisibly. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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